관련된
The English phrase "related" translates to Korean as 관련된.
The term 관련된 means "related".
Which one should you use?
관련된 is used as an adjective to modify a noun, such as in the phrase "related issues". In contrast, the phrase 관련이 있다 is used as a predicate to state that a relationship exists.
How does it change in a sentence?
관련된 is an adjective form derived from the verb 관련되다 (to be related) used to modify a noun. The dictionary form of the phrase is the verb 관련되다. Additionally, 관련이 있다 is a common alternative used to express that a connection or relationship exists between things.
Did you know?
- In casual speech, instead of the formal 관련이 있다, Koreans often use 엮이다, which describes being 'entangled' or 'tied together' like string.
- The term 관련 is shared with Chinese and Japanese, reflecting a historical layer of academic and administrative vocabulary used across East Asia.
- When discussing people being 'related' by blood, Koreans rarely use 관련된 and instead use the word 친척 (relative) or 혈연 (blood relation).
Examples in context
- 회사와 관련된 문제를 해결해야 합니다.We need to solve issues related to the company.
- 이거 내 친구와 관련이 있는 소식이야.This is news related to my friend.
- 이 문제는 환경과 관련된 거예요.i munje-neun hwangyeong-gwa gwallyeon-doen geoyeyo.This issue is related to the environment.
- 업무와 관련된 서류를 확인하세요.eommu-wa gwallyeon-doen seoryu-reul hwaginhaseyo.Please check the documents related to work.
Example conversation
Hyunwoo and Jieun are discussing a project at work.
- 현우 Hyeon-woo지은 씨, 이 서류 읽어보셨어요?Jieun ssi, i seoryu ilgeobosyosseoyo?Jieun, have you read these documents?
- 지은 Ji-eun네, 프로젝트와 관련된 자료네요.ne, peurojekteu-wa gwanryeondoen jaryoneyo.Yes, it's material related to the project.
- 현우 Hyeon-woo맞아요. 아주 중요한 내용이에요.majayo. aju jungyohan naeyong-ieyo.That's right. It's very important content.
- 지은 Ji-eun지금 바로 검토하겠습니다.jigeum baro geomtohagetseumnida.I will review it right now.
